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This systematic review aims to assess the efficacy of pharmacotherapy for methamphetamine withdrawal, the first comprehensive meta-analysis since 2008.

Lit review | 2022
Stimulants, Withdrawal, Illegal drugs

The study aims to provide insight into the lives of parents to adult children with drug addiction.

Original research | 2022
Parents/caregivers, Stigma

Following hospitalization with an injecting-related infection, use of opioid agonist treatment (OAT; methadone or buprenorphine) may be associated with reduced risk of death or rehospitalization wi

Original research | 2022
Hospitals, Substitution/OAT, Injecting drugs, Outcomes, About PWUD, Mortality

It is unclear how patients experience and adjust to losing the possibility of achieving an opioid effect.

Original research | 2022
Substitution/OAT, Transitions in care/treatment, About PWUD
Commentary | 2022
Policy/Regulatory, Equity, About prescribers, Poverty, Social services, Housing, Legal system/law enforcement

Different combinations of substance use and mental health problems require different treatment approaches.

Original research | 2022
Youth, Illegal drugs, Mental health, Substitution/OAT, Transitions in care/treatment, About PWUD

We used cross-national data to examine associations of diverse traumatic events (TEs) with SUD onset, and variation in associations over time.

Original research | 2022
About PWUD, Illegal drugs, Mental health

The current study expands on and integrates previous theoretical models concerning the pathways that link child maltreatment to substance use disorder.

Original research | 2022
About PWUD, Mental health, Illegal drugs

We utilized a newly developed, statewide database to describe epidemiologic characteristics and healthcare utilization among patients with (DU-IE) and without (non-DU-IE) drug use-associated infect

Original research | 2022
About PWUD, Illegal drugs, Injecting drugs

At the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, federal agencies acted quickly to remove a legal barrier, effectively allowing people with opioid used disorder (OUD) to initiate buprenorphine treatment via

Original research | 2022
Substitution/OAT, Digital health, Equity, Policy/Regulatory

Although several studies have found a high incidence of coexisting mental health problems among adolescents with substance use problems, follow-up studies addressing how these conditions change ove

Original research | 2022
Youth, Mental health, About PWUD

Barriers are prevalent in less populated areas where treatment options are limited.

Original research | 2022
About PWUD, Barriers and enablers, Substitution/OAT

This study examined the perspective of 163 American Indian and Alaska Native people (AIAN) in California to assess culturally based or traditional healing treatment modalities to treat opioid/subst

Original research | 2022
Indigenous, About PWUD, Barriers and enablers
Guidelines | 2021
Clinical guidance, Policy/Regulatory, About prescribers, Illegal drugs, Substitution/OAT, Carries/take-home doses
Guidelines | 2021
Clinical guidance, Policy/Regulatory, About prescribers, Substitution/OAT, Carries/take-home doses, Illegal drugs
Guidelines | 2022
Clinical guidance, Policy/Regulatory, About prescribers, Harm reduction, Safer supply, Carries/take-home doses, Substitution/OAT
Guidelines | 2022
Clinical guidance, Carries/take-home doses, Policy/Regulatory

In March 2020, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) issued guidance allowing for the expansion of take-home methadone doses.

Original research | 2021
Substitution/OAT, Carries/take-home doses, About PWUD

To limit COVID-19 spread and to avoid disruptions in access to medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD), including buprenorphine and methadone, US federal and state agencies granted unprecedented

Original research | 2022
Carries/take-home doses, About prescribers, About PWUD, Substitution/OAT

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